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The males of our own species hold up their fists while thrusting out their chest to show their pectorals.

From The Guardian • Mar. 12, 2019

Most of the showier gold — 21 finely crafted earrings, bracelets, pectorals and other jewelry found wrapped inside the mummy’s bandages — turns up in the final chamber.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2018

I’ve read and heard scads about Brady’s all-organic, caffeine-free, anti-inflammatory dietary regimen; his techniques for enhanced muscle pliability; and his injury-preventing, youth-preserving “body coach,” who’s apparently some Ponce de León of the pectorals.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2017

Silverberg said to align his body with his gender identity, his surgeon would have to work to define his pectorals and to hide scars from his incisions into the definitions of his newly shaped chest.

From Washington Times • Aug. 8, 2016

Gilgamesh faced us both, arms folded across his massive pectorals, and for a moment, he was the man in charge once more—the king.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda